England Quotes

Where are the rough brave Britons to be found With Hearts of Oak, so much of old renowned?

Here in England, everyone's a pop star, innit, whereas in America they believe in the term artist.

Life was very simple. My parents had come from the North of England, which is a fairly rugged, bleak, hard-working part of England, and so there was not the expectation of luxury.

My introduction to track racing was through the background of cross country running, which is not a sport perhaps as popular in America as it is in England.

For this is England's greatest son, He that gain'd a hundred fights, And never lost an English gun.

Then years back, when I moved to California, I happened to see a book about fashions of 19th-century Victorian England, only four pages of which was devoted to the dress of the working class.

When I came to Chelsea from West Ham there were certain parts of my game I felt I needed to improve and I like to think now that I have shown dramatic improvement.

Though born in Nova Scotia, I am of almost pure New England descent.

There is a huge antipathy in England between the north and the south, the working class and the owning class.

When you beat England at Twickenham you don't feel the need to make changes to a winning side, but there are areas we think we can improve

Catch a boat to England baby, maybe to Spain. Wherever I have gone, wherever I've been and gone, wherever I have gone... The blues are all the same.

There have been more things wrong with England than just Wayne Rooney in the last few years.

I left my country because I was forced to, and I do not think that I am going to lose my language because I live in England

We have seen... that, although England is by far the richest nation of Europe, we have already outstripped her in the race after wealth, and we have only begun the development of our vast resources.

The stately Homes of England,How beautiful they stand!Amidst their tall ancestral trees,O'er all the pleasant land.

The Continent will not suffer England to be the workshop of the world.

In a few years there will be only five kings in the world the King of England and the four kings in a pack of cards.

The whole world is in revolt. Soon there will be only five Kings left--the King of England, the King of Spades, The King of Clubs, the King of Hearts, and the King of Diamonds.

I am very proud and honour-red to be the England manager.

They must go for it now as they have nothing to lose but the match.

He was inordinately proud of England and he abused her incessantly.

When Jazz broke through in England, I remember sneaking to listen on the radio much to my parent's disapproval.

The big difference in those days was that in England the Government subsidized TV, in America we work on TV so we can subsidize the Government.

Equally, though, there are guys who play England Under 19 who don't even play First Class cricket. It is a watershed in the careers in many ways.

Refecting on the high divorce rate in America as contrasted with England "American women expect to find in their husbands a perfection that English women only hope to find in their butlers

England is better only because I stand out there as 'unusual'.

I am still young and being the [England] squad is really good for me although I've still got a lot to learn.

The laws of England will protect the rights of British subjects, and give a remedy for a grievance committed by one British subject upon another, in whatever country that may be done.

When I was 13, when I was 14, when I was in England, yeah all I wanted to do was go and see The Who, go and see The Stones.

A man builds a house in England with the expectation of living in it and leaving it to his children; we shed our houses in America as easily as a snail does his shell.

They'll always be an England, even if it's in Hollywood.

In Japan, Australia, and England there is such a strong youth culture.

In England we see people lulled sleep with solid and elaborate discourses of piety, who would be warmed and transported out of themselves by the bellowings and distortions of enthusiasm.

Newspapermen learn to call a murderer "an alleged murderer" and the King of England "the alleged King of England" in order to avoid libel suits.

The gloomy months of November, when the people of England hang and drown themselves.

In England especially, I've found that if you bring up King Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson at a dinner party or a social gathering, it's like throwing a Molotov cocktail into the room.

In England people are very proud of being very stupid.

According to the Bank of England the economy is growing too fast so interest rates must rise to counter the supposed inflationary threat.

I knew that I had a following here in England, and if I came over here maybe I could cultivate it, but I never dreamt it would be as great as it has been.

The law of England is a law of liberty .

England has never enjoyed a genuine social revolution. Maybe that's what's wrong with that dear, tepid, vapid, insipid, stuffy, little country.

I think the best place to work in football is England.

I think people in England take things for granted, we complain about our NHS system and yes it's not perfect but believe me it's far better than what they've got here.

He was born an Englishman and remained one for years.

From purest wells of English undefiled None deeper drank than he, the New World's Child, Who in the language of their farm field spoke The wit and wisdom of New England folk.

The very fact that a Frenchman was prepared, after two minutes of conversation, to be so friendly towards anyone, especially one who had come from England, made me restless.

I miss England. I miss the weather. I've spent moss of the last 25 years on tour. I'm ready to come home.

England manufactures most of the world's airline food, as well as all the food you ever ate in your junior-high-school cafeteria.

It's almost like he has Dr. Who's Tardis because he always turns up on time. (on Teddy Sheringham)

Judged by the law of England, I know this crime entails upon me the penalty of death; but the history of Ireland explains that crime and justifies it.